Mathew Smith
Mobile App Developer at CLEVER First Aid
Canterbury, New Zealand
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Top SchoolMathew Smith is a mobile app developer with 11 years of experience building intuitive Android and iOS applications from concept through maintenance, currently focused at CLEVER First Aid. He has shipped native Kotlin/Jetpack Compose and Swift/SwiftUI apps as well as cross-platform Flutter solutions used by thousands, with a strong eye for UX and production-quality engineering. At Vacasa he improved Android quality and coordinated backend integrations for owner-facing apps, and earlier work includes contributions to well-known open source projects such as K-9 Mail/Thunderbird for Android where he refactored setup flows and strengthened password management. Comfortable navigating legacy codebases and corporate complexity alike, he pairs hands-on development with product thinking and process improvements. Based in Canterbury, New Zealand, he balances practical engineering with a curious streak—his GitHub notes he’s both a mobile developer and a race driver, hinting at a taste for speed and precision.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Won the Robocup Auckland and national competition. Following that I was a leader of the Robotics competition. I have since gone back and judged the national robotics competition. Played soccer throughout my time at St Kents including being captain and getting a best player award. Received the Electronics Technology prize for achieving the best results in the subject. , Won the Robocup Auckland and national competition. Following that I was a leader of the Robotics competition. I have since gone back and judged the national robotics competition. Played soccer throughout my time at St Kents including being captain and getting a best player award. Received the Electronics Technology prize for achieving the best results in the subject. at Saint Kentigern CollegeBachelor of Engineering (BE), Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Software Engineering at University of Auckland
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Github Skills (18)
ui-design10
java10
javas10
uid10
front-end-development10
android10
android-ui9
communications8
sendmail7
send-email7
e-mail7
android-viewpager6
typeconverter6
kotlin6
textview6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
thunderbird/thunderbird-android
Dec 2020 - Jul 2021
Thunderbird for Android – Open Source Email App for Android (fka K-9 Mail)
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:3 reviews, 11 commits, 7 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Mathew primarily contributed to the Android application's user interface, focusing on the setup flow and password management. They implemented features such as password visibility toggles using `TextInputLayout` and `TextInputEditText`. Furthermore, the user refactored the account setup process, enabling back navigation and ensuring a more robust setup completion process.
androide-mailemailcommunicationmozilla
Monkey-Matt/k-9
Dec 2020 - Nov 2025
K-9 Mail – Open Source Email App for Android
Contributions:2 PRs, 13 pushes, 8 branches in 5 years
androide-mail
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